Chances are you are either hosting a New Year’s gathering or attending one. And if you’re taking part in a special get-together, you’ll most likely be serving appetizers or brining a snack to the party you plan to attend. The House Plan Shop is here to help. The following appetizer recipes are some of our favorites. Happy New Year from The House Plan Shop! Enjoy!

Brown Sugar Smokies

Ingredients:

1 package of cocktail sausages

1 package of maple flavored bacon cut into thirds

1 cup packed brown sugar

Toothpicks

1.Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

2.Spray a 9”x13” glass baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.

3.Wrap each cocktail sausage with a third piece of bacon.

4.Stick a toothpick through the middle securing the bacon and place in the glass dish arranging in a single layer.

5.Sprinkle brown sugar over the top.

6.Bake for 45 minutes or until edges of bacon begin to get crispy.

7.Serve warm.

Easy Pizza Sticks

Ingredients:

1 (11 oz) can refrigerated bread sticks

Thin pepperoni slices

Shredded mozzarella cheese or Italian cheese blend

2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese

1 tablespoon Italian seasoning

1 tablespoon garlic powder

Pizza sauce

1.Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

2.Roll out breadsticks onto an ungreased cookie sheet and separate.

3.Place two or three pepperoni slices at one end of the bread stick.

4.Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.

5.Fold remaining half of breadstick over the top, seal the end and twist.

6.Repeat for remaining breadsticks and arrange on cookie sheet.

7.Mix together parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning and garlic power in small bowl.

Christmas morning is memorable no matter how young or old we are. Add to the memories of this special day by sharing The House Plan Shop’s favorite, savory cinnamon rolls with your loved ones for Christmas breakfast.